Jan 17, 2005 09:27
19 yrs ago
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German term
Germany
Rapid, professional service.
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English to German
Spreizsicherung
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering: Industrial
It is an operating instructions document for ladders: The sentence goes as follows: "Spreizsicherung vor dem Besteigen spannen".
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | ladder locks |
Fiona Busfield
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| 3 +1 | spreader bar / spreader lock |
Tancho
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Proposed translations
19 mins
Fiona Busfield
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
20+ years experience & law degree.
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, German to English, English
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ladder locks
Engage ladder locks before climbing the ladder.
Rung locks seems to be another alternative.
The first link below is an image.
Rung locks seems to be another alternative.
The first link below is an image.
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Comment: "Thanks Fiona"
+1
25 mins
spreader bar / spreader lock
http://www.paintquality.com/contractor/safety/ :
. . .On a stepladder, make sure the spreader bar is fully extended and locked in place.
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http://toolboxtopics.com/Construction/Oldies/Ladders.htm :
. . .When using a step ladder inspect the ladder for defects, broken rails, and split steps, and ensure that the spreader lock works property. Place the ladder on solid ground and secure the spreader lock. Fully extend and expand A-frame legs. Never stand on the top two steps; if you need to reach higher, get a larger ladder.
. . .On a stepladder, make sure the spreader bar is fully extended and locked in place.
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http://toolboxtopics.com/Construction/Oldies/Ladders.htm :
. . .When using a step ladder inspect the ladder for defects, broken rails, and split steps, and ensure that the spreader lock works property. Place the ladder on solid ground and secure the spreader lock. Fully extend and expand A-frame legs. Never stand on the top two steps; if you need to reach higher, get a larger ladder.
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